Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 80.77 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
80.77 %
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
10th
of 199 countries
All-time high
83.58 %
in 2015
All-time low
70.74 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Nicaragua, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 81.4 %1991: 77.5 %1992: 78.9 %1993: 80.5 %1994: 80.3 %1995: 77.2 %1996: 76.8 %1997: 77 %1998: 70.7 %1999: 79.3 %2000: 78.8 %2001: 80.8 %2002: 80.9 %2003: 79.7 %2004: 81.2 %2005: 78.7 %2006: 80.8 %2007: 81 %2008: 80.4 %2009: 81 %2010: 79.9 %2011: 81.5 %2012: 82 %2013: 81.8 %2014: 82.2 %2015: 83.6 %2016: 82.6 %2017: 82.9 %2018: 82.5 %2019: 82.6 %2020: 82 %2021: 83.3 %2022: 83.4 %2023: 80.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Nicaragua stood at 80.77 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Nicaragua peaked at 83.58 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 70.74 %, in 1998.

That places Nicaragua 10th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.95 % 70.74 % 81.43 % 10
2000s 80.34 % 78.66 % 81.24 % 10
2010s 82.15 % 79.87 % 83.58 % 10
2020s 82.35 % 80.77 % 83.38 % 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 7 Paraguay 85.23 % compare
  2. 8 New Zealand 83.44 % compare
  3. 9 Luxembourg 82.99 % compare
  4. 11 Tokelau 80.05 % compare
  5. 12 Argentina 78.6 % compare
  6. 13 Uruguay 78.51 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Nicaragua?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Nicaragua was 80.77 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 83.58 % in 2015.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 70.74 % in 1998.
How does Nicaragua rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Nicaragua ranks 10th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.